What is Warm water therapy?
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TYPES:Generic: Hydrotherapy (water therapy)
Warm water is often used therapeutically for musculoskeletal disorders such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, or spinal cord injuries and in patients suffering burns, spasticity, stroke or paralysis.
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How do members experience Warm water therapy?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibromyalgia | 23 | 6 | |
| Muscle pain | 14 | 3 | |
| Pain | 7 | 3 | |
| Improve mobility | 4 | 0 | |
| Cold intolerance | 2 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Pain in lower back | 1 | |
| Skin tears | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 2 | |
| None | 5 |
Member evaluations
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evaluated on Feb 19, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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